Frequently Asked Questions

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When considering moving to a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CRCC), it is essential to equip yourself with as much information as possible and learn to ask the right questions. We have provided here a list of questions we commonly receive, and we encourage you to read through the Five Myths and Realities of CCRCs report authored by Age Wave.

How much does it cost to live at Warwick Forest?Warwick Forest has two financial plan options; LifeCare or LifePlan. Our LifeCare Plan offers financial protection for your assets and guarantees full healthcare services. Warwick Forest provides access to the entire continuum of care you may need because we are backed by Riverside Health System. The LifePlan agreement is an option for those who wish to self-insure or have long-term care insurance policies. The best way to know which financial plan is best for you is to meet with your marketing counselor who will help you evaluate your personal situation and present you with the recommended options.

Why does Warwick Forest charge an entrance fee?The Entrance Fee is a one-time, upfront cost for the residence and the agreement that guarantees lifetime residency and access to the continuum of care. The Entrance Fee is based on the size of residence, number of occupants and whether the LifeCare or LifePlan is chosen.

How are the monthly service fees calculated? Do they change?Monthly service fees are based on the size of the residence, number of occupants and whether the LifeCare or LifePlan agreement is chosen.

I'm not sure I can afford to make this move.The value of calling Warwick Forest home is greater than the fees alone: it is represented in the freedom, peace of mind and security offered by the active retirement lifestyle within a Continuing Care Retirement Community.

What is included in my monthly service fee?The monthly service fee covers our world-class amenities that make life so much fun, and lifestyle services that make living here so easy to enjoy.

All utilities are included, except telephone and cable TV service

Flexible dining plan enables you to eat when and where you want throughout the day

Weekly housekeeping service

Home maintenance, inside and outside

Maintenance of all appliances and fixtures

Emergency call systems in all residences

Landscaping, lawn and garden maintenance

Trash removal

Convenient and accessible covered parking

Wellness programs

Certified fitness instructors for group and private exercise sessions

Transportation services

Copy and fax services

Social, educational and cultural events on and off site

Security staff and 24-hour on-site monitoring of our gated community

On-site chaplain and religious services

What are the standard features that will be provided in my apartment or cottage?Once you have selected the home of your choice, you and your Warwick Forest Marketing counselor can begin to customize it to your taste and needs. Be sure to ask about opportunities to personalize your home with your choices of paint, carpet, flooring, cabinets, counters and more.

Isn't there a long waiting list at Warwick Forest?Warwick Forest does have a priority list for Future Neighbors. Please speak with your marketing counselor to inquire about joining our priority reservation list.

I've been in my house for so many years that I'm not sure how to manage a move. Is there someone who can help with all the details?Certainly. Warwick Forest is connected to a network of resources to help ensure a smooth move to your new home. Our realtors and downsizing experts can be hired to assist you throughout the process, from the sale of your home to choosing where to best place furniture and other treasured items in your new apartment or cottage at Warwick Forest.

What's the first step to moving in to Warwick Forest?We invite you to visit Warwick Forest to experience the hospitality and community for yourself. We also encourage you to join our Advantage Club in case you are not quite ready to make the move. A fully refundable $1,000 deposit enrolls you in the Advantage Club, whether you're an individual or couple, and allows you full access to all of our campus amenities, such as our indoor saltwater pool and movie theater.

Additional Concerns

Can we bring our pets?Yes, we love pets. You may bring your pet as long as the pet is less than 30 pounds and has a proper owner in the case that you are unable to care for the pet anymore.

What about security?Our gated community is monitored 24-hours a day by on-site security officers.